Facebook Privacy Glitch Gave 5K Developers Access to ‘Expired’ Data

Facebook is facing yet another privacy faux pas in how its users’ data is collected and used by third-party apps. The social media giant said that it recently discovered that 5,000 developers received data from Facebook users — long after their access to that data should have expired. In 2018, on...

Adobe Fixes 'Important' Flaws in ColdFusion, After Effects and Digital Editions

Adobe released security patches for vulnerabilities in its ColdFusion, After Effects and Digital Editions applications. If exploited, the flaws could enable attackers to view sensitive data, gain escalated privileges, and launch denial-of-service attacks. Each of the bugs were rated...

CVE-2019-17391

An issue was discovered in the Espressif ESP32 mask ROM code 2016-06-08 0 through 2. Lack of anti-glitch mitigations in the first stage bootloader of the ESP32 chip allows an attacker with physical access to the device to read the contents of read-protected eFuses, such as flash encryption and...

Code injection

An issue was discovered in the Espressif ESP32 mask ROM code 2016-06-08 0 through 2. Lack of anti-glitch mitigations in the first stage bootloader of the ESP32 chip allows an attacker with physical access to the device to read the contents of read-protected eFuses, such as flash encryption and...

CVE-2019-17391

An issue was discovered in the Espressif ESP32 mask ROM code 2016-06-08 0 through 2. Lack of anti-glitch mitigations in the first stage bootloader of the ESP32 chip allows an attacker with physical access to the device to read the contents of read-protected eFuses, such as flash encryption and...

CVE-2019-17391

CVE-2019-17391 affects Espressif ESP32 mask ROM code versions 2016-06-08 0 through 2. The root cause is lack of anti-glitch mitigations in the first-stage bootloader, enabling a physical attacker to inject a power-supply glitch shortly after reset to read read-protected eFuses (including flash en...

PT-2019-6219 · Espressif · Esp32

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Espressif ESP32 mask ROM code versions 2016-06-08 0 through 2 Description: The issue is related to the lack of anti-glitch mitigations in the first stage bootloader of the ESP32 chip, allowing an attacker with physical access to the device to...

Talos DEFCON badge build instructions and use

By Patrick Mullen. We want to thank everyone who stopped by the Cisco Talos booth at DEFCON's Blue Team Village earlier this month. We handed out these badges at our area where we had Snort rules challenges, reverse-Capture the Flag and recruiters ready to answer attendees' career advice question...

PcapXray v2.5 - A Network Forensics Tool To Visualize A Packet Capture Offline As A Network Diagram

PcapXray is a Network Forensics Tool To visualize a Packet Capture offline as a Network Diagram including device identification, highlight important communication and file extraction. PcapXray Design Specification Goal: Given a Pcap File, plot a network diagram displaying hosts in the network,...

Adobe Addresses Critical Adobe Flash Player, Acrobat Reader Flaws

Adobe has issued patches for critical flaws across its Adobe Flash Player and Acrobat Reader products, which could enable arbitrary code execution. Overall, the company fixed 87 vulnerabilities across Acrobat and Reader, Flash Player and Adobe Media Encoder as part of its regularly-scheduled...

Critical Flaws Found in Eight Wireless Presentation Systems

Multiple wireless presentation systems have critical vulnerabilities – including a remote command-injection glitch and an unauthenticated remote stack buffer overflow flaw. Wireless presentation systems allow users to display their content directly from their laptop no network cable necessary by...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

SPICE is vulnerable to denial of service attacks. An attacker able to connect to the SPICE server could send crafted messages which would cause the process to crash due to a glitch in server's protocol handling...

A week in security (April 22 – 28)

Last week on Labs, we looked at security threats to headphones, privacy options in the world of law, and wandered through the FBI’s 2018 IC3 online crime report. We also explored another MageCart attack, and we released our 2019 Q1 Crime Tactics and Techniques report. Other cybersecurity news...

Smart Ski Helmet Headphone Flaws Leak Personal, GPS Data

Researchers have found a slew of vulnerabilities in a pair of smart headphones designed to fit under ski helmets. The flaws could allow a bad actor to view victims’ personal information, track them and even listen to their private conversations via the headphones’ walkie-talkie function, which us...

High-Severity SHAREit App Flaws Open Files for the Taking

Two high-severity flaws in the SHAREit Android app allow an attacker to bypass the file transfer application’s device authentication mechanism – and ultimately download content and arbitrary files from the victim’s device, along with a raft of data such as Facebook tokens and cookies. SHAREit is ...

Data Exposed in OXO, Amazon and MongoDB Leaks

2019 has so far been making good on security experts’ predictions that there will be no ebb in data exposures for the new year: In the first half of January, several data breaches and leaks have already come to light, including three notable incidents at well-known firms in just the past week. Ov...

Skype Glitch Allowed Android Authentication Bypass

A Skype vulnerability could have allowed hackers to bypass authentication methods and access personal data on an Android device – simply by answering a Skype call to that device. The glitch, which was disclosed by security researcher Florian Kunushevci last week, was patched earlier in December b...

Twitter Discloses Suspected State-Sponsored Attack After Minor Data Breach

Twitter has been hit with a minor data breach incident that the social networking site believes linked to a suspected state-sponsored attack. In a blog post published on Monday, Twitter revealed that while investigating a vulnerability affecting one of its support forms, the company discovered...

Facebook Flaw Exposes Private Photos for 6.8M Users

Facebook on Friday disclosed a bug in its platform that it said enabled third-party apps to access unpublished photos of 6.8 million users. Facebook stores copies of photo drafts, so if someone uploads the photo but doesn’t finish posting it, the photo will still be stored in the platform’s...

#OTTuesday: iTV on Live Streaming the World Cup

Imagine you're iTV. One of the UK's biggest commercial broadcasters. You have the rights for the World Cup and England has made the semi-finals. The whole country is watching. How do you make sure you're meeting the gold standard of delivering a glitch-free, "TV-like experience" over the internet...